When I hear the word “Belgium,” the first thing that comes to my mind is chocolate — and not just because I have a sweet tooth. So when researching activities for a recent trip to Brussels, I came ...
Brussels — A factory in Belgium billed as the world's biggest chocolate-making plant said it restarted operations Monday after closing for six weeks to clean up a salmonella contamination. Three of ...
When American traveler Marty Kovalsky walked into the Brussels chocolate shop in the summer of 1986, he fell in love with Belgian chocolate. American chocolate, he quickly realized, was no match for ...
Swiss chocolate giant Barry Callebaut on Thursday announced it has suspended production at its plant in Wieze, Belgium—the world’s largest chocolate factory—after a salmonella outbreak was detected, ...
Barry Callebaut is spending heavily on its Belgian plants while its sales volumes are still moving the wrong way. The chocolate group said it will invest rpughly $297 million in a multi-year upgrade ...
This year, US consumers fond of Belgian Easter eggs and chocolates are likely to face a hefty bill. In addition to the pre-existing 6% US customs duty on Belgian chocolate, the sweets will be subject ...